Definition of Feodal

1. a. Feudal. See Feudal.

Definition of Feodal

1. Adjective. (archaic form of feudal) ¹

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Definition of Feodal

1. feudal [adj] - See also: feudal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Feodal

fenthions
fentiazac
fentichlor
fenticlor
fentin acetate
fentrazamide
fents
fenugreek
fenugreek seed
fenugreeks
fenuron
fenurons
fenvalerate
fenya
feod
feodal (current term)
feodalities
feodality
feodaries
feodary
feodatory
feods
feoff
feoffed
feoffee
feoffees
feoffer
feoffers
feoffing
feoffment

Literary usage of Feodal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Perpetuity: Or, Remoteness in Limitations by William David Lewis (1843)
"It •will be proper now to consider the subject of testamentary alienation, in connection with the influence of feodal principles. Sir Wm. Blackstone well ..."

2. Essentials of the Law by Marshall Davis Ewell (1915)
"OF THE feodal SYSTEM. The constitution of fends had its original from the ... Thus the feodal connection was established, a proper military subjection was ..."

3. Elegant Extracts, Or Useful and Entertaining Passages, from the Best English by Vicesimus Knox (1826)
"This introduction however of the feodal tenures into England, by king William, does not feem to have beca ..."

4. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by Sir William Blackstone, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Joh Taylor Coloridge (1825)
"OF THE feodal SYSTEM. TT is impossible to understand, with any degree of accuracy, either the civil constitution of this kingdom, or the laws which regulate ..."

5. A treatise on the law of landlord and tenant, as administered in Ireland by John Smith Furlong (1845)
"Abolition of feodal Services. Freehold Estates. Non- Abeyance of Freehold. Terms of Years. Seisin. Nature of Chattel Interests. Sources of the Common Law. ..."

6. An Elementary Treatise on Estates: With Preliminary Observation of the ...by Richard Preston by Richard Preston (1828)
"Another foundation," he said, " might be, and was probably laid in a principle diametrically opposite to the genius of the feodal institutions ; namely, ..."

7. Cutch: Or, Random Sketches, Taken During a Residence in One of the Northern by Marianne Young, Marianna Postans (1839)
"THE majority of towns in Cutch are overlooked by castles, which were in olden times the strong holds of the feodal chiefs, but of late years have been ..."

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